ASEAN News

When Japan’s foreign minister travels to China on Wednesday, seafood commerce is anticipated to be on the agenda. Japan’s greatest export market was for aquatic products before Beijing outlawed them in protest of Tokyo’s discharge of treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean. Japan’s new foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other Chinese officials on …

According to government data released on Tuesday, one in five South Koreans are 65 years of age or older making the country a “super aged” culture and highlighting its worsening demographic crisis. The new data issued by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety shows that 10.24 million persons in South Korea are 65 years of age or older making …

The tense situation and the on-going dispute between South Korea & North Korea has begun since the 1950s. This led to the separation of the country into two different ideologies: capitalism and communism. Over the years the unresolved border issues, political differences, and military provocations are leading both the countries to showcase their power & advancement in the military and …

The 2024 Vietnam International Defense Expo was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 19, 2024 and it will last till December 22 at Gia Lam Airport. The exceptional event has marked the participation of 200 National and 30 International exhibitors from the countries which includes India, China, Israel, USA, and UK in the area around 100,000 …

On Saturday, the stalwart of Chunichi Dragons Pitcher, Hiroto Takahashi attended the negotiation for his contract renewal for the next season for an annual salary of 120 million yen which is 57 million yen higher. This event took place at the Nakagawa Ward, Nagoya City. With this he became the youngest player of the team to sign the 120 million …

Sam Hou Fai is sworn in as Macao’s new leader by Chinese President Xi Jinping on December 20th 2024 in Macao at an inauguration event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Macao’s transfer from Portugal to China. At an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao’s handover to China, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the casino capital to widen its economy …

In 2024, Hyatt the leading American Multinational Hospitality Company has launched their new platform which is titled as “Be More Here”. The prominent aim of this launch is to make their customers, guests and members feel more present at the moment in a ‘fast-paced’ world.  “Our guests have told us that they are looking to be more present and have …

For the past few months Bangladesh has been encountering a rally of rebellions against the former Prime Minister Sheik Hasina and a huge event of violence broke out all over the country. Following this, well-known Bangladesh economist and politician, Muhammad Yunus has currently become the interim leader of the country. On December 16, 2024 he announced that, “Election dates could …

Kairos 2, rocket is made by the Japanese Private Spacecraft manufacturer, Space One and it was launched on December 18, 2024 at the Space Port Kii in Kushimoto Town. It was launched with a mission of deploying five small satellites into orbit for commercial space exploration.  Failed Attempt But after a few hours of the launch ( three and a …

On Wednesday, in the Sri Lankan Parliament President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has proudly announced the agreement which became firm after the third review with IMF (International Monetary Fund) to raise the income tax threshold from 100,000 to 150,000 per month. This would relax the citizens from paying taxes who are under lower and  middle income earning individuals.  From the given …